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… CIS Hosts Qatari Educational Experiences Forum 08 Jan 2024 Home Faculty Calls for Consolidating Faith Values as a Basis for Education The Maker Majlis at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) organized the Qatari Educational Experiences forum to examine the education of faith-based values towards the development of local youth. The forum brought stakeholders from across the Qatar community, including government and nonprofit entities and platforms, to explore how they can effectively engage …

… and Finance (CIEF) at the College of Islamic Studies (CIS), Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), in partnership with the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), has concluded the 8th International Conference on Islamic Finance (ICIF) at Education … addresses were delivered by His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed bin Khalid bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al-Thani, Deputy Governor, Qatar Central Bank (QCB); Yousuf Mohamed Al Jaida, CEO and Board Member, Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority. The event continued with several main talks from industry experts, including Dr. …

… Policy (CPP) hosted this year’s Academic Network for Development Dialogue (ANDD) Conference, in collaboration with Qatar University (QU), Al-Quds University (AQU) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia … a keynote speech by His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed Ahmed Jassim Al Thani, Former Minister of Economy and Trade, State of Qatar. This year’s ANDD Conference also included a series of panel discussions on the interplay between ethics, policy, … and the SDGs. Each session featured moderators and panelists collaborative partners, including Al-Quds University, Qatar University, and the UN House, as well as academic institutions from across the Gulf region. The conference …

… we are facing what the Washington Post terms “a new era of global distancing”. Universities and academic institutions in Qatar and across the world have suspended study abroad, field research, and exchange programs, traditionally … with, among others, the Chinese community.  Thanks to a donation of over 3,000 books from the Chinese Embassy in Qatar in January, the Mandarin Chinese language program offered by the TII LC received a major boost to its teaching … donation ceremony on campus in the presence of CHSS founding dean, Dr. Amal Al-Malki, and then Chinese Ambassador to Qatar, HE Ambassador Li Chen.  “The books not only help students to learn and master the language but also introduce our …

… 2024 Home Stakeholders Discuss International Standards for Photovoltaics: Focus on Desert Climates and Performance The Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) hosted the International … It also demonstrates QEERI’s dedication to advancing the development and application of sustainable energy solutions in Qatar and beyond.” Dr. Amir Abdallah , Scientist at QEERI, said: “ Participating in the IEC TC82 WG2 meetings was an … operation, materials durability, and soiling mitigation. The Institute worked closely with local stakeholders in Qatar, including Kahramaa and Ashghal, to share updates on the development of international standards and ensure that …

… on multi-omics from different sources, including the published Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) data and data generated from Qatar using retrospective and prospective samples. The research is conducted in collaboration with clinicians and pathologists to build the Qatar BRCA TMAs - Qatar Breast Cancer tissue microarrays.  Preclinical Research (objectives 5-7): Develop preclinical models from patient …

… 29 Nov 2021 Home Research partnership paves the way for translating scientific discoveries to impact public health Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI), a leading research institute under Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has … well-being of our citizens," said Dr. Richard O’Kennedy , Vice President for Research, Development, and Innovation at Qatar Foundation and Vice President for Research at HBKU. The collaboration will leverage the drug discovery … improve the understanding of different human diseases and aims to contribute to the development of precision medicine in Qatar. Projects led by Scripps Research will focus on developing therapies for intestinal and lung repair, whereas …

… of Invent for the Planet 25 Mar 2026 Home For the second-year running, Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) hosted the Qatar edition of Invent for the Planet (IFTP), a 48-hour intensive design experience hackathon that brings together … Organized by HBKU’s Student Enrichment Program, the local phase also attracted entries from Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ), Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMUQ), Virginia Commonwealth University Qatar, and the University of Doha for Science and Technology. Over the …

… his first lecture setting out his vision for the Chair.  The high-level launch also featured keynote speeches by Qatari officials as well as senior UNESCO representatives and a panel discussion with foremost experts on environmental … at the forefront of galvanizing multi-stakeholder cooperation and partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals in Qatar and beyond for the next several decades. Technological innovations and changes in key economic sectors and … UNESCO Doha Office for Gulf States and Yemen, and Sheikha Aisha Bint Mubarak Al Thani, Head of the UNESCO Department, Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, Ministry of Education and Higher Education.  In his …

… University (HBKU). H.E. Sheikha Hind will assume the position in addition to her role as Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF). As Chairperson, Her Excellency will lead HBKU’s … to the research university as it continues to target its strategic objectives and tackle critical challenges facing Qatar and the region. The Board will also play a leading role as the University endeavors to create new and innovative learning opportunities that help build human capacity and further support Qatar as it moves towards building a diverse and sustainable economy. “Each of the Board members shares HBKU’s vision, …